Modified effects of LDPE/EVA blends by electron beam irradiation

The effect of electron beam irradiation on the properties of low density polyethylene (LDPE, LH0075) and ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA, with 18 %VA) blends were investigated. The improvement of the measured gel content, stress at ultimate, strain at Auto breaks and transition temperatures (Tg, Tm) have confirmed the positive effects on blends but ineffective in density of blends

Peningkatan Pembelajaran Menulis Argumentasi Melalui Model Pembelajaran Brainstorming

The purpose of this article is to explain the process and the improvement of learning outcomes argumentation writing skills aided brainstorming class X.1 SMA Negeri 2 Tebo that is viewed from four argumentation writing assessment indicators, that are make sure the reader, proof the turth, change the mind of reader, and show the fact. Based on the research's results it can be concluded that the application of brainstorming can improve the process and learning outcomes argumentation writing skills of students of class X.1 SMA Negeri 2 Tebo. It can be seen in the significant average of mark. In preliminary observations (pre-cycle) the average is 39,16% then in first cycle is 52,67%, the second cycle is 75,67%

Epistemic consequentialism, truth fairies and worse fairies

Direct Epistemic Consequentialism faces the Truth Fairy. Indirect Epistemic Consequentialism promises to avoid this issue. But there are worse fairies than the Truth Fairy. There is the Worse Fairy. The case of the Worse Fairy helps demonstrate that epistemic consequentialists who would solve problems like the Truth Fairy by ‘going indirect’ face a dilemma